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Written question asked by Parmjit Dhanda (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 January 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 January 2003. It was answered by Mike O'Brien (Labour) on Thursday, 16 January 2003 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many British nationals made an official confession in prison in Bahrain between 2000 and 2003.
Answer

Mr. Dhanda: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British nationals made an official confession in prison in Bahrain between 2000 and 2003. [90302] Mr. Mike O'Brien: We are aware of one British national who was detained and subsequently confessed to committing a crime between 2000 and 2003.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
90302; 397 c768W;397 c767W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Criminal investigation Crime British nationality Confessions Prisons Overseas residence Bahrain
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk